Covid-19: 4.5 billion people confined
PARIS, April 18 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Nearly six out of every 10 people around the world are currently forced or urged…
Israel’s COVID-19 Cases Approach 13,000, Death Toll At 151
JERUSALEM, Apr 18 (NNN-MA’AN) – Israel reported 224 new COVID-19 cases on Friday, bringing the total confirmed cases in the…
Doctors Without Borders among recipients of Prem Rawat Foundation’s US$150,000 grant for COVID-19 relief efforts
An officer with Doctors Without Borders. Photo courtesy of TPRF KUALA LUMPUR, April 17 (NNN) — The Prem Rawat Foundation…
Covid-19: Vladimir Putin, Xi Jinping slam attempts to blame China for late coronavirus response
Vladimir Putin and Xi Jinping MOSCOW, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Russian President Vladimir Putin and Chinese leader Xi Jinping on…
Update: US coronavirus death toll passes 32,000 – tracker
WASHINGTON, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — The confirmed coronavirus death toll in the United States reached 32,917, according to a tally…
Covid-19: Oil climbs as Trump lays out reopening of virus-hit US
SINGAPORE, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Oil prices pushed higher Friday as President Donald Trump’s plan for a reopening of the…
Covid-19: UN chief calls to protect children from coronavirus consequences
UNITED NATIONS, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres called on families and global leaders to “protect our children,”…
Covid-19: Republicans urge Pres Trump to withhold funds unless WHO chief quits
WASHINGTON, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Congressional Republicans urged President Donald Trump to condition US funding for the World Health Organization…
Covid-19: Pres Trump says US will gradually reopen economy
WASHINGTON, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — President Donald Trump said he is recommending a gradual reopening of the US economy from…
Covid-19: Brazil’s Pres Bolsonaro fires health minister after dispute over coronavirus
Brazilian President, Jair Bolsonaro BRASILIA, April 17 (NNN-AGENCIES) — Brazil’s President Jair Bolsonaro fired his health minister on Thursday after…